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Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC has a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 3 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Upper half by penalty0% serious
$12,059
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#29,942
of 100,495 penalized employers

Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC in Hazelwood, MO has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $12,059. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC 3 times across a longer 10-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.3 per inspection, on the lighter side. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the upper half of penalized employers nationally. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Kansas City Structural Steel INC in Kansas City, MO is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $12,056 in current penalties.

0.3
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
70%
of penalized employers rank lower

How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$12,059 Bottom 30% least affordable more affordable than 30% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

What the Data Says About Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC

The federal enforcement record for Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC in Hazelwood, MO includes 3 OSHA inspections and 1 violation, translating to 0.33 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 0 (0.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat.

OSHA assessed $12,059 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $12,059 - no reduction from the original assessment. Average penalty per inspection works out to $4,020. Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,410 per employer, this record runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2015-02-12 to 2025-04-01, a window of roughly 10 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2015-02-12

Last Inspection

2025-04-01

Inspection Span

10 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,020

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,092

What this shows 3 inspections over 10 years, averaging 0.3 violations per visit. That's $4,020 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,092.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$12,059

Current Penalty Amount

$12,059

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 45,665 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.5
Violations 1 7.8
Total Penalty $12,059 $15,410
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,020 $6,092
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 violations across 3 inspections. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC have? ▼
Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $12,059.
How many OSHA inspections has Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC had? ▼
Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2015-02-12 and the most recent on 2025-04-01. This averages 0.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC? ▼
Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC has been assessed $12,059 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC operate in? ▼
Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 334290). This industry has 45,665 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,522 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
How does Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $12,059 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,410 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Kansas City Structural Steel INC in Kansas City, MO is a similar manufacturing employer with $12,056 in current penalties.

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Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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